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Hazen Family History

Hazen Surname Meaning

Dutch: genitivized form of Haas. Compare Haze.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hazen family from?

You can see how Hazen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hazen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hazen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 48 Hazen families living in Ontario. This was about 45% of all the recorded Hazen's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hazen families in 1911.
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What did your Hazen ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Hazen. 56% of Hazen men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Hazen women worked as a Student. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hazen were Salesman and Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    56%
  • Labourer
    18%
  • Student
    9%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 46,000 census records available for the last name Hazen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hazen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Hazen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12,000 military records available for the last name Hazen. For the veterans among your Hazen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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